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Reference Module Education eBook Series

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Chinese Language Studies

    Edited by Zhengdao Ye ...
    Series series Reference Module Education
    This new major reference work provides a comprehensive overview of linguistic phenomena in a variety of Sinitic languages in a global context, highlighting the dynamic interaction between these languages and English.This “living reference work” offers a window into the linguistic sphere in China and beyond, and showcases the latest research into diverse and evolving linguistic phenomena that have ... Read more

    $704.49 CAD

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    Making Sense of Written Texts in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean

    Edited by Kenneth S. Goodman, Shaomei Wang, Mieko Iventosch, Yetta M. Goodman ...
    Reading in Asian Languages is rich with information about how literacy works in the non-alphabetic writing systems (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) used by hundreds of millions of people and refutes the common Western belief that such systems are hard to learn or to use. The contributors share a comprehensive view of reading as construction of meaning which they show is fully applicable to character ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD

  • Kongish

    Translanguaging and the Commodification of an Urban Dialect

    by Tong King Lee ...
    Series series Elements in Applied Linguistics
    This Element introduces Kongish as a translingual and multimodal urban dialect emerging in Hong Kong in recent years and still in the making. Through the lens of translanguaging and linguistic commodification, and using the popular Facebook page Kongish Daily as a case in point, the study outlines the semiotic profile of Kongish. It examines how Kongish communications draw on a full range of ... Read more

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  • How Chinese Teach Mathematics and Improve Teaching

    Edited by Yeping Li, Rongjin Huang ...
    Series series Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series
    How Chinese Teach Mathematics and Improve Teaching builds upon existing studies to examine mathematics classroom instruction in China. It combines contributions from Chinese scholars with commentary from key Western scholars to offer multiple perspectives in viewing and learning about some important and distinctive features of mathematics classroom instruction. Viewing classroom instruction as ... Read more

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  • English Pronunciation Models in a Globalized World

    Accent, Acceptability and Hong Kong English

    by Andrew Sewell ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in World Englishes
    This book explores the topics of English accents and pronunciation. It highlights their connections with several important issues in the study of English in the world, including intelligibility, identity, and globalization. The unifying strand is provided by English pronunciation models: what do these models consist of, and why? The focus on pronunciation teaching is combined with sociolinguistic ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • Mediatized Taiwanese Mandarin

    Popular Culture, Masculinity, and Social Perceptions

    by Chun-Yi Peng ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores how language ideologies have emerged for gangtaiqiang through a combination of indexical and ideological processes in televised media. Gangtaiqiang (Hong Kong-Taiwan accent), a socially recognizable form of mediatized Taiwanese Mandarin, has become a stereotype for many Chinese mainlanders who have little real-life interaction with Taiwanese people. Using both qualitative and ... Read more

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  • Investigating Hong Kong English

    Globalization and Identity

    by Qi Zhang ...
    Series Book 14 - Intercultural Studies and Foreign Language Learning
    The status of Hong Kong English has been an increasing concern among the local population. Despite prolific research into attitudes towards language variation within the field of sociolinguistics in general, very few studies have focused on the Hong Kong context. Previous research has demonstrated that native English speakers tend to evaluate Standard English varieties highly as far as status is ... Read more

    $99.99 CAD

  • Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Language, Communication and Culture Studies (ICLCCS 2022)

    Edited by Yulia Pogrebnyak, Runan Hou ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book. International Science and Culture Center for Academic Contacts (ISCCAC) is pleased to announce The 3rd International Conference on Language, Communication and Culture Studies (ICLCCS 2022).The conference was held on August 12-13, 2022. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference was held in on-line format.ICLCCS 2022 covers a number of problems, such as: prospects for ... Read more

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  • Script Effects as the Hidden Drive of the Mind, Cognition, and Culture

    by Hye K. Pae ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access volume reveals the hidden power of the script we read in and how it shapes and drives our minds, ways of thinking, and cultures. Expanding on the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis (i.e., the idea that language affects the way we think), this volume proposes the “Script Relativity Hypothesis” (i.e., the idea that the script in which we read affects the way we think) by offering a ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Korean Linguistics

    Edited by Sungdai Cho, John Whitman ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    The 'Korean wave' in music and film and Korea's rise to become the twelfth economic power in the world have boosted the world-wide popularity of Korean language study. The linguistic study of Korean, with its rich syntactic and phonological structure, complex writing system, and unique socio-historical context, is now a rapidly growing research area. Contributions from internationally renowned ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education, Language and Art (ICELA 2022)

    Edited by Loo Fung Ying, Ts. Dr. Siti Hajar Halili, Deepanjali Mishra ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book. The 2nd International Conference on Education, Language and Art (ICELA 2022) was held in Sanya, China on Nov. 25–27, 2022.The aim of ICELA 2022 is to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of "Education", "Language" and other research areas. The primary goal of the conference is to promote scientific information interchange between ... Read more

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  • Multimodal Conversation Analysis and Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

    A Methodological Framework for Researching Translanguaging in Multilingual Classrooms

    by Kevin W. H. Tai ...
    Series series Qualitative and Visual Methodologies in Educational Research
    This book presents the methodological framework of combining Multimodal Conversation Analysis (MCA) with Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) to interpretively analyse translanguaging practices in educational contexts.Beginning with an overview of the three uses of translanguaging—translanguaging as a theory of language, as a pedagogical practice, and as an analytical perspective—the ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD